The Tamara Kodai Kodaikanal Amenities photo The photo shows a beautiful, low-rise building with a red tiled roof, nestled into a hillside. The building appears to be made of stone, with a rustic and charming aesthetic. There are a few windows visible, some of which are lit from within, suggestThe Tamara Kodai Kodaikanal Exterior photo The photo shows the entrance to a building, likely a guesthouse or small hotel, with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The building has a white exterior with a terracotta tiled roof. A wooden pergola extends over the entranceway, supported by dark woodThe Tamara Kodai Kodaikanal Exterior photo The photo shows a spacious, rustic restaurant with high ceilings and exposed wooden beams. The walls are constructed of rough-hewn stone, giving the space a historic and sturdy feel. Large windows let in natural light, illuminating the dining area.
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About the Hotel

22, La Providence, St Mary'S Rd, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
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Close to Kodaikanal Lake
Great
8.7
9.0
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Accommodation

The Tamara Kodai offers 53 all-suite accommodations that cater to diverse needs. Each Luxury and Superior Luxury suite spans 450 square feet with options for king-sized or twin beds. The Neelakurinji Suite at 900 square feet is designed for families, featuring two complete bedrooms and an outdoor Jacuzzi.

Dining

Dining at The Tamara Kodai includes La Providence, which serves a lavish buffet with international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu and live cooking experiences in the restaurant. Bistro 1845 further enhances dining options with various culinary offerings and unique dining experiences.

Wellness

The Elevation Spa provides 5 fully equipped massage rooms, offering treatments from around the world. Guests can choose from Ayurvedic therapies to modern spa treatments designed for relaxation. The spa incorporates steam facilities, ensuring a complete rejuvenation experience.

Activities

Outdoor activities include mountain biking, archery, and cricket nets, available at an additional cost. The resort encourages family fun with a children's play area and a crèche where kids can engage safely. Evening bonfires at deck areas provide a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.

Corporate and Events

The Tamara Kodai hosts corporate retreats with two well-organized conference halls, equipped with modern audio-visual equipment. The Puliyan Hall and the smaller Paliyan Hall offer versatile spaces for meetings and events. A dedicated team assists in organizing events to ensure seamless execution.

Highlights

Dining: La Providence and Bistro 1845

Wellness: Elevation Spa with diverse treatments

Accommodation: Neelakurinji Suite for families

Activities: Mountain biking and cricket nets

Corporate: Conference halls with modern AV equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Coaker's Walk for stunning views of the valleys at sunset.
  • Try local homemade chocolates at the famous King's Bakery.
  • Explore the serene Berijam Lake for a peaceful hiking experience.
  • Don't miss the 19th-century Pillar Rocks for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Experience Kodai's vibrant local market at the lake for fresh produce.
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Select your room type

The Tamara Kodai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Luxury Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Neelakurinji Suite
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Tamara Kodai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Tamara Kodai, dining transforms into an indulgent experience, offering a delightful fusion of local and international cuisines against stunning backdrops. Whether enjoying a candlelit dinner or a casual poolside snack, each meal creates a moment to savor and share.
The Tamara Kodai Kodaikanal Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a rustic and cozy atmosphere. The walls are made of rough-hewn stone, and the ceiling is high with exposed wooden beams and a terracotta tile roof. 

There are numerous tables and chairs arranged thro
The Tamara Kodai Kodaikanal Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a rustic, spacious room, likely a restaurant or a large dining area. The walls are constructed from rough-hewn stone, giving the space a historical and charming feel. The ceiling is high and vaulted, featuring exposed

La Providence

Multi-cuisine with local and international influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, featuring outdoor seating on the La Providence Deck for a picturesque dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor an array of culinary delights, including Indian, Italian, French, and more, with signature cocktails and mocktails for added pleasure. The deck offers the perfect setting for candlelight dinners, while the buffet caters to every craving and mood.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially for special occasions
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 08:30 PM

The Tamara Kodai Location

22, La Providence, St Mary'S Rd, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
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22, La Providence, St Mary'S Rd, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
Nearby
Or Lady Of La Saleth Shrine
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bistro 1845
100 ft
#22 La Providence St Marys Road The Tamara Kodai
Explore Kodaikanal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kodaikanal Lake
Kodaikanal Lake
13 minutes walking
A serene lake in the heart of Kodaikanal, perfect for boating and enjoying picturesque views.
Coaker's Walk
Coaker's Walk
13 minutes walking
A scenic walking path with stunning views of the valleys and mountains, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
10 minutes driving
Majestic rock formations offering breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
Silver Cascade Falls
10 minutes driving
A picturesque waterfall accessible via a short drive, enhancing the natural beauty of Kodaikanal.
Lakeside Cycling
13 minutes walking
Enjoy cycling around Kodaikanal Lake, with rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing sessions available at local centers that promote wellness and tranquility.
Nature Treks
10 minutes driving
Engage in guided treks through the scenic woodlands, perfect for adventure seekers.
Horse Riding
13 minutes walking
Explore the beauty of Kodaikanal on horseback, with services available at local stables.
Bistro 1845
Bistro 1845
5 minutes walking
A cozy bistro serving local and international dishes, noted for its warm ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Misty Mountain Restaurant
10 minutes driving
A charming eatery featuring Kodaikanal's specialties, with vegetarian options available.
The Coaker - Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual dining with local flavors, great views from the terrace, and a friendly atmosphere.
The Wooden Table
10 minutes driving
Specializes in farm-to-table dining, emphasizing fresh produce in a rustic setting.
Kodaikanal Club
10 minutes driving
A historic venue offering activities and events with a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Cliff - Café & Bar
10 minutes driving
Relaxed café with live music on weekends, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Open Air Theatre
10 minutes driving
Hosts regular film screenings and cultural events, appealing to families and all ages.
Coffee Shops at Kodaikanal
10 minutes driving
Offers local coffee and pastries, a perfect spot for a leisurely break.
Getting around
City Centre
Kodaikanal22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Madurai (IXM)204 min  ·  84.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 944 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tamara Kodai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 515 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Tamara Kodai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Tamara Kodai?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Tamara Kodai from Kodaikanal Lake?
The Tamara Kodai is located 2 km from Kodaikanal Lake.
What dining options are available at The Tamara Kodai?
The Tamara Kodai features an on-site restaurant serving Indian, American, Chinese, and British cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool available at The Tamara Kodai?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Tamara Kodai?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Does The Tamara Kodai provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities does The Tamara Kodai offer?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, and a children's playground.
What are the airport transportation options for The Tamara Kodai?
The Tamara Kodai offers a paid airport shuttle service.
How far is The Tamara Kodai from Madurai Airport?
The Tamara Kodai is 100 km from Madurai Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Tamara Kodai?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Tamara Kodai.
What breakfast options are available at The Tamara Kodai?
A continental, Full English/Irish, or Italian breakfast is available for an additional charge.

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